Table 2. Costs of breast cancer screening method in Fars province in 2007 .
Diagnostic services | The study population (on the basis of Fars province statistical calendar in 2005) | The prime cost per each patient | The total cost for breast cancer screening | ||
IRR | $ | IRR | $ | ||
Breast sonography | 265627 (age: 25-34) | 31361 | 3.14 | 8,340,687,847 | 834,068.78 |
Mammography | 456508 (age: 35+) | 109845 | 10.98 | 50,124,578,460 | 5,012,457.84 |